Denver Parks & Recreation

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CHERRY CREEK TRAIL ALERT | May 20: The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers will conduct the annual sediment flush of Cherry Creek Reservoir, with water flows expected to flood low areas of trail throughout the day. https://t.co/ogw6Cr6rA6

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

Cherry Creek Trail Detour | Now through May 2026

Due to construction of a new outfall, the Cherry Creek Trail will be detoured onto a temporary asphalt path in this location between Colorado Boulevard and Cherry St. Please slow down and use caution moving through the area.

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

TRAIL DETOUR | Starting Oct 23 - Nov 3, 2025:
A section of the South Platte River Trail (between the Weir Gulch Trail and W 13th Ave) will be closed for Xcel utility work . Please follow the detour along the new streets in the Sun Valley Neighborhood.

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

Great day to build a trail! Our crew is hard at work on the Derby Lateral Trail construction in District 11. Progress is looking good – can’t wait to see folks enjoying this trail! ❤️

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

Rainy Day Reminder ☔️
Exercise caution on trails near waterways and DO NOT enter flooded areas. Low spots under bridges are likely flooded and should be avoided.

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

TRAIL DETOUR | Starting Sep 2025:
A section of Bear Creek Trail (S Wadsworth Blvd & W Dartmouth Ave) is closed for a pedestrian bridge closure following a failed inspection by @DenverDOTI. Please follow posted detour signs.

Learn more: https://t.co/sNmdUnTxCp

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

Trail update: Construction crews are pouring new concrete today for the South Platte Trail from Alameda to Virginia. Another step closer to completing this amazing community asset!

#TrailProgress #Denver

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

TRAIL DETOUR | Starting 9/15/25:
A section of S Platte River Trail (Johnson Habitat Park to W Mississippi Ave) will be closed for construction starting Sep 15 through late 2026.

Follow detour signs while work is underway. For updates: https://t.co/wSZjtvh21b.

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

🚧 TRAIL DETOUR | September 8-9: A section of the Cherry Creek Trail will be closed for construction to install solar lighting. The detour will be in place Monday and Tuesday from 7 AM-5 PM. Please follow posted detour signs. For updates: https://t.co/wSZjtvh21b.

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

TRAIL DETOUR | Starting September 8, 2025: A section of the High Line Canal Trail will be closed for construction until early December. Please follow the detour. Learn more at https://t.co/wSZjtvh21b.

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

✨All Things Park Hill✨ Join us for an Open House with @denvercpd. Free food & refreshments provided by nearby local businesses, childcare, and Spanish interpretation. #ParkHillActionPlan

Sat., Sept. 13 | 10 AM - 1 PM (drop in anytime)
Gym @ Hiawatha Davis Jr Recreation Center

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

Sunken Gardens Trail - from vision to reality ✨
Our newly paved sunken gardens trail is complete and ready for your next adventure. Thank you to our amazing team and the community for your patience during the work.

#TrailImprovement

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

TRAIL DETOUR | Traffic Update: @DenverDOTI is replacing the deteriorating S. Dahlia Street bridge over the High Line Canal. Construction will continue through the end of September.

Please follow detour signs and learn more at:
https://t.co/F0jhTImhr2

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

🍂Denver Parks & Recreation’s Fall Activity Guide is here! 🍂

🚨 Registration opens Tuesday, July 22 at noon — set that reminder now!
📖 Browse the guide and start planning your fall. Hit the link in bio or head to:
https://t.co/rm8ETk24ZQ

Let the fall fun begin! 🍁🎨🏃

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

Emerald ash borer (#EAB) has been found in Denver. #BeASmartAsh, learn what this means & help us save our ash trees→ https://t.co/BQ0iQjQm7t

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#Denver is a welcoming city and has continued to ensure that newcomer families and individuals who want to make Denver their home can find the resources and the assistance they need to successfully do so.

#KnowBeforeYouGo

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

TRAIL FLOODING: The annual sediment flush of Cherry Creek Dam is happening TODAY (5/21) and is expected to cause high water along Cherry Creek Trail between the dam and downtown. Do not enter flooded areas.

@DenverDOTI @CityofDenver

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

TRAIL DETOUR UPDATE | May 20, 2025: The detour in South Platte River will continue to be in effect this week.

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

TRAIL DETOUR | May 13, 2025: For the remainder of the week, a section of the South Platte River Trail from the Broncos Stadium Bridge to the Bridge near REI at Confluence Park is temporarily closed while @DenverDOTI works to repair a broken pipe across the trail.

[City and County of Denver @CityofDenver]

@denverparksrec invites you to join a city-wide trail cleanup this summer! Volunteers are needed at one of 11 locations to help with trash and debris removal, painting, & weeding to keep Denver's trails looking great and in good condition for all users. https://t.co/JMxsJu2NI8

[Denver Parks & Recreation @denverparksrec]

TRAIL DETOUR | May 13, 2025: For the remainder of the week, a section of the South Platte River Trail from the Broncos Stadium Bridge to the Bridge near REI at Confluence Park is temporarily closed while @DenverDOTI works to repair a broken pipe across the trail.